easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)
eastern army (e.g. in a civil war); Eastern Army (Battle of Sekigahara)
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
while; during; while; although; all; both
breaking the front line; frontal breakthrough
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
to enclose; to surround; to shelter (e.g. a criminal); to shield; to keep (e.g. a mistress); to store (vegetables, fruit, etc.)
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
at once; immediately; right now
town; block; street; road; 109.09 m; 0.99 hectares
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
pinch; crisis; tough spot; clothespin
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
considerably; fairly; quite
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
together; at the same time; same; identical
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
in comparison to; rather than
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
bad; poor; inferior; delinquent; hoodlum; hooligan
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level